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3-CCD Color Video Camera

DXC-990/990P

Sony Electronics Inc.

One Sony Drive

Park Ridge, NJ 07656

www.sony.com/videocameras

1-800-686-SONY

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The Sony DXC-990P and other products you use every day were certainly offered in the manual set. We know from our users’ experience that most of people do not really attach importance to these manuals. Many instructions, immediately after the purchase, go into the trash along with the box, which is a mistake. Get acquainted with the information concerning the manual for Sony DXC-990P, which will help you to avoid troubles in the future.

Important note - be sure to read the Sony DXC-990P at least once

If you do not want to read brochures every time concerning a Sony DXC-990P or other products, it is enough to read them once only - just after buying the device. You will then acquire basic knowledge to maintain Sony DXC-990P in good operating condition to make it easily reach the intended life cycle. Then you can put away the manual on a shelf and use it again only in a situation where you're not sure whether you perform maintenance of the product appropriately. Proper maintenance is a necessary part of your satisfaction from Sony DXC-990P.

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What does the Sony DXC-990P manual include? Why is it worth reading?

Warranty and details concerning the maintenance of the product
It is a good idea to attach a document of purchase of the device to this page of the manual. If something bad happens while using a Sony DXC-990P, you will have a set of documents that are required to obtain warranty repairs. It is in this part of the manual that you will also find information about the authorized service points of Sony DXC-990P as well as how you can properly maintain the device by yourself so as not to lose the warranty for the product.

Assembly guidelines and Setup
Do not lose your nerves and time for trying to assembly the product and launch it on your own. Use the instructions of the Sony DXC-990P manufacturer to run the product properly, without unnecessary risk of damage to the equipment.

Information concerning additional parts (included in the set and optional)
By looking through this part of the document, you will be able to verify whether your Sony DXC-990P has been delivered to you with a full set of accessories. You will also be able to find out what optional parts or accessories to Sony DXC-990P you will be able to find and buy to your device.

Troubleshooting
The most common problems that concern Sony DXC-990P and how to solve them. This is a very useful part of the manual which will save you a lot of time related to finding a solution. 90% of the problems with a Sony DXC-990P are common to many users.

Power requirements and energy class
Information concerning the amount of energy used as well as recommendations regarding the installation and supply for Sony DXC-990P. Read to optimally use the Sony DXC-990P and not to consume more power than is necessary for the proper operation of the product.

Special functions of the Sony DXC-990P
Here you can learn how to customize the product Sony DXC-990P. You will learn what additional features can help you use the product Sony DXC-990P in a comfortable way and what functions of your device are the best to perform specific tasks.

As you can see, in the manual you will find information that will really help you use your product. It is good to get acquainted with it to avoid disappointments resulting from a shorter exploitation time of the product Sony DXC-990P than expected. However, if you cannot be convinced to collect manuals at your home, our website will provide you with help. You should find here the manuals for most of your devices, including Sony DXC-990P.